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Jug, grey salt-glaze stoneware, partly decorated in underglaze blue, rounded foot, short cabled stem, baluster body, the lower part carved with straps and gadroons below a columned arcade containing three quarter-length figures of the Seven Electors holding their coats of arms; 1. Archbishop of Trier, 2. Archbishop of Cologne, 3. Archbishop of Mainz, 4. The Holy Roman Emperor as King of Bohemia, 5. Count Palatine, 6. Duke of Saxony, 7. Margrave of Brandenburg, shoulders incised with foliate scrolls in heart-shaped reserves and with gadroons, between engine-turned diaper panels, neck moulded with three oval medallions of classical heads between panels of grotesques, grooved strap handle with small terminal, stepped domed cover, hinged, with a collared bead finial and shell thumbpiece.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32756

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Workshop
Place: Westerwald
Period: 17th century (early)

Acquisition

Accepted in lieu of inheritance tax, 7/10/1996

Measurements

h(cm) overall:35.5
h(cm)
Height (cm): 31.8
diam (cm): 9.6
Width (cm): 19.5
h(in) overall:14
h(in)
Height (in): 12
diam (in): 3
Width (in): 7

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Applied
Decoration
Applied Art
Carved (decoration)
Decoration
Applied Art
Underglaze blue
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Salt-glazed stoneware
Pewter

Location

In store

Categories

Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art
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